Developing a questionnaire to measure perceived attributes of eHealth innovations

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 612-621

  Atkinson, Nancy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

College health; Diffusion of innovation; eHealth; Health education; Instrument development

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849006888     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.31.6.6     Document Type: Article

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